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Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff
News Roundup: Neverending Stories
Stickers, housing ordinances continue to attract debate
"...In this week's News Roundup, a local lawyer positions himself in the middle..."
March 23, 2015 News Post by the News Staff
Bill Seeks to Dodge Section 8 Renters
State Sen. Perry's bill would overrule Austin's ordinance
"...As promised by the Texas Apartment Association earlier this..."
Dec. 29, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma
The Road to 10-1: District 8
Meet the five candidates tonight at Alamo Slaughter
"...at 7pm, candidates vying for the brand new District 8 seat have the chance to make their cases at..."
Sept. 29, 2014 News Post by Nina Hernandez
News Ticker: April 8
All the news that's fit to blog
"...Paul may never shut up. Speculation is on the News Ticker...."
April 8, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson
City Gets Into the News Biz
'CityView' debuts on Channel 6
"...Friday of each month, they'll begin airing "CityView," a news digest recapping developments at City Hall...."
Jan. 11, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Austin Restaurant Take-Out and Other Food Delivery Options During Coronavirus Quarantine
Support local business while maintaining your social distance
"...Austin’s thriving restaurant community is being forced to switch gears...."
March 16, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape
ATX Film News: Fundraisers and a Special Delivery Scare Package
Is Austin giving the world the next Game of Thrones?
"...Austin Film Society is opening the new Creative Media Center..."
Nov. 29, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker
New to Town? Here Are Nine of the Biggest News Stories Affecting Locals.
A primer on Austin politics
"...Greetings, young upstanding student, and welcome (back) to Austin, where you’re either re-acclimating to the increasing chaos of..."
Aug. 30, 2018 News Post by News Staff
News Roundup: PDRD Splits; Bill Filing Ends
Council carries on
"...In this week's News Roundup, the Planning and Development Review Department splits in..."
March 16, 2015 News Post by the News Staff
News Ticker: October 30
All the news that's fit to blog
"...Joe Biden visits Austin, Wendy Davis does her own thing, and Greg Abbott..."
Oct. 30, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson
Local Gaming News-Bites
With Austin Wintory, Replay Games, Gl33k, and other notable game folks
"...at our print issue this week you’d think the Austin gaming scene is all Adam Saltsman all the time...."
Dec. 13, 2012 Screens Post by James Renovitch
Point Austin: Locally Cool
Austin embarks on a long but hopeful journey
"...In the spirit and context of the city of Austin's new initiative – under the unglamorous heading, the Austin..."
March 9, 2007 News Column by Michael King
News Roundup: Council Gets Dirty
Representatives engage in ... legal combaaaaaat!
"...In this week's news roundup: Council votes to deliver a $600,000 settlement to..."
Feb. 8, 2016 News Post by the News Staff
News Roundup: Homeless Count, TNCs, and Council Races
ECHO's annual homeless count takes place January 23
"...In this week's news roundup: local nonprofit requests volunteers to help with the..."
Jan. 11, 2016 News Post by the News Staff
News Roundup: Protests and Presidents
Contentious issues and presidential contenders
"...In this week's News Roundup, protests of everything from police brutality to toll..."
May 4, 2015 News Post by the News Staff
News Roundup: Marriage (In)equality, Buehler, and the Mayor
Paxton vs. true love; Buehler civil suit dismissed; and more
"...In this week's News Roundup, A.G. Ken Paxton continues his fight against the..."
Feb. 23, 2015 News Post by the News Staff
News Roundup: 10-1, Lawsuits, and Strange Fruit
The end of the year is a busy time
"...PR firm faces a PR crisis of its own, Austin protesters #ShutItDown, City Council gets ready for its very..."
Dec. 8, 2014 News Post by the News Staff
News Roundup: Textbooks, Buehler, and More
Your Monday morning news update
"...and HB 2 defender Vincent Rue resurfaces. All the news that fits on Monday morning...."
Oct. 27, 2014 News Post by the News Staff
News Ticker: September 25
All the news that's fit to blog
"...Cable Guy takes up punditry. Fetor is on the News Ticker...."
Sept. 25, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson
The Sunday Survey: 8/8/10
Are we having Fun Fun Fun yet?
"...easy to forget that there's still a week of news to digest...."
Aug. 8, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Austin Homeless Service Organizations That Need Your Help Now
Donate money and materials
"...As the new coronavirus spreads through Austin, many in our community are struggling to cope with..."
March 19, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders
CodeNEXT Wrecks Austin
Or did Austin wreck CodeNEXT?
"...six years, three drafts (well, three and a half), $8.5 million spent, and three project leads, too many people..."
May 25, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff
News Roundup: Law & Order
Council argues, Buehler arrested, grass green
"...In this week's News Roundup: A.G. Ken Paxton feels the heat as his..."
Aug. 3, 2015 News Post by the News Staff
News Ticker: September 26
All the news that's fit to blog
"...and Greg Abbott declares war. Opposition is on the News Ticker...."
Sept. 26, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson
News Ticker: April 3
All the news that's fit to blog
"...Perry get some bragging rights. Hubris is on the News Ticker...."
April 3, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson
Austin Kids First Throws Money into AISD Races
New pro-reform PAC drops $30,000 behind candidates
"...Austin Kids First, the new PAC on the education block,..."
Oct. 31, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker
SXSW News
"...who had official showcases -- my band played the Austin-patriotic Blow a Townie series that continues today at the..."
March 15, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck
News Roundup: Reports, Rappers and (Dis)Enfranchisement
Government may or may not be a farce
"...In this week's news roundup: a Texas health official steps down after criticisms..."
Feb. 22, 2016 News Post by the News Staff
News Roundup: Congress, Council, & Concealed Weapons
Guns in; refugees out
"...In this week's News Roundup: The retirement of several Democrats in the state..."
